On Saturday, August 1st, 2026, Phoenix Running South Wales invites you to experience the unique Rosé Run at Parc Taf Bargoed, an enchanting Green Flag park. This flexible timed event offers a scenic 5.3km (3.28 mile) out-and-back course through picturesque landscapes shaped by both industrial history and modern redevelopment. Participants have the freedom to choose their distance—whether you opt for a single lap or aim higher with multiple laps, this race caters to all levels of runners and walkers. The park's trails wind along tarmac paths and riverside tracks, offering stunning views across the varied terrain. With an elevation gain of 37 meters, the course presents both challenges and rewards. Registration opens at 7:30 AM for staggered starts from 8:30 AM onwards, allowing you to set your own pace without waiting around. The event runs until 3 PM, giving runners up to seven hours to complete as much distance as they desire within this beautiful setting. Phoenix Running South Wales is known for its exceptional support and amenities. While the standard entry includes a bespoke finisher's medal that celebrates every participant’s achievement, there’s also an option to enter at a lower cost of £20 without receiving a medal. This allows more runners to enjoy all race-day perks such as live results, athlete profiles, digital bibs, certificates, and aid stations. The event promises a relaxed atmosphere where everyone is welcome—whether you're looking for a casual jog or pushing your limits. Parc Taf Bargoed’s serene environment offers the perfect backdrop for this flexible running experience, encouraging runners to explore at their own pace while enjoying the park's natural beauty. With limited spots available and staggered starts accommodating various needs, don’t miss out on securing your place in one of South Wales’ most unique races. The What3Words reference ///magical.reference.sandwich will guide you directly to Parc Taf Bargoed for race day excitement.
Races Offered
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Aug 01, 2026
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08:30
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£33.00
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Aug 01, 2026
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08:30
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£20.00
No Medal - Unattached
Aug 01, 2026
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08:30
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£22.00
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Aug 01, 2026
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08:30
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£35.00
Weather History
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for August in Treharris.
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12.3° / 19.0°
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10.1° / 16.6°
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Avg sunshine hours
9h 27m
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Avg rainfall
3.4 mm
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Avg wind speed
14.9 km/h (Gentle breeze)
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Sweat loss rate
Moderate
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Course conditions
Firm and slightly soft
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Max UV Index
Moderate (4.9)
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Humidity
80.9%
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Sunrise
05:59
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Sunset
20:33
About Treharris
Learn more about the host city, Treharris.
Treharris is a town and community in the Taff Bargoed Valley in the south of Merthyr Tydfil County Borough, South Wales. It is located about 0.6 miles (1.0 km) west of Trelewis, from which it is separated by the Taff Bargoed river, and 0.9 miles (1.4 km) from Nelson in Caerphilly county borough and has a population of 6,356 from the 2011 Census. As a community, Treharris includes the villages of Quakers Yard and Edwardsville. Due to steepness and narrowness of both the Taff and Taff Bargoed valleys at Treharris several notable bridges and viaducts have been built in the area.
